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David Allen

Project manager, Come to the Table

David Allen works as a project manager in the Come to the Table program for RAFI-USA. At Come to the Table, he leads the School for Food Justice, Faith and Storytelling and the program’s communication and event efforts. Allen was born and raised in Shelby, North Carolina, and holds a bachelor’s degree from UNC-Chapel Hill and an M.Div. from Duke Divinity School.

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The Exploring Christian Practices Initiative aims to multiply opportunities and increase access to settings that help individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds explore and engage in Christian practices to address their spiritual interests and questions, find and build community with others, nourish their religious lives and grow in faith. 

An Interest Form and Letter of Interest are due March 25, 2026. Complete proposals are due May 18, 2026.

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